Wrestle Kingdom 19 | |||
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Promotion | New Japan Pro-Wrestling | ||
Date | January 4, 2025 | ||
City | Tokyo, Japan | ||
Venue | Tokyo Dome | ||
Attendance | 24,107[1] | ||
Tagline(s) | 2 Days to Move the World (Japanese: 世界を動かす2DAYS, Hepburn: Sekai o ugokasu 2 DAYS) | ||
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Wrestle Kingdom 19 was a professional wrestling event promoted by the New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW). The event took place on January 4, 2025, at the Tokyo Dome, in Tokyo, Japan. It was the 34th January 4 Tokyo Dome Show and the 19th promoted under the Wrestle Kingdom name.
Ten matches were contested at the event, including one on the pre-show. In the main event, Zack Sabre Jr. defeated Shota Umino to retain the IWGP World Heavyweight Championship. In other prominent matches, Tetsuya Naito defeated Hiromu Takahashi, Yota Tsuji defeated David Finlay to win the IWGP Global Heavyweight Championship, Hiroshi Tanahashi defeated Evil in a Lumberjack match where Tanahashi's professional wrestling career was on the line, and in the opening contest, Ichiban Sweet Boys (Robbie Eagles and Kosei Fujita) defeated Intergalactic Jet Setters (Kevin Knight and Kushida), Catch 2/2 (TJP and Francesco Akira) and Bullet Club War Dogs (Clark Connors and Drilla Moloney) in a Four-way Tokyo Terror ladder match to win the IWGP Junior Heavyweight Tag Team Championship